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Petty, Ronald,
Robert Mortenson Foundry,
Animal -- Raccoon
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Coyote
Animal -- Weasel
Architecture -- Vehicle
Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Lynnwood
Sculpture
Future Track, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Petty, Ronald, 1939- , sculptor.
Robert Mortenson Foundry, founder.
Title:
Future Track, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: bronze; Base: concrete, gravel.
Dimensions:
Track: approx. 4 in. x 40 ft. x 4 in.; Base for track: approx. 2 in. x 40 ft. 4 in. x 7 in.; Animal
sculpture
: approx. 3 x 4 x 5 ft.; Base of animal
sculpture
: approx. 3 x 4 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
Ronald Petty 1989 MCP signed
Description:
A single railway track is set in the lawn of a park. Beyond the track, at one end, is a grouping of bronze animals. The animals stand on a round concrete pad and face the track. In the back of the grouping is a raccoon, standing up on his back legs. On the proper left is a Canadian goose; in front of the goose is a crow. On the proper right is a coyote; in front of the coyote is a long-tailed weasel.
Subject:
Animal
--
Raccoon
Animal
--
Bird
--
Goose
Animal
--
Bird
--
Crow
Animal
--
Coyote
Animal
--
Weasel
Architecture
--
Vehicle
--
Train
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Washington
--
Lynnwood
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Lynnwood
,
Lynnwood
Arts Commission, P. O. Box 5008,
Lynnwood
,
Washington
98046
Located
Lynnwood
Library, 19200 44th Avenue West,
Lynnwood
,
Washington
Remarks:
Nearby plaque: "Future Track, Sculptor Ronald Petty, 1989. Commemorating the
Washington
State Centennial. City of
Lynnwood
Public Art Collection. Urban wildlife of
Lynnwood
: long tailed weasel, coyote, raccoon, Canadian goose, crow and more." IAS files contain copy of related article from Seattle Times, Jan. 6, 1989, pg. B3.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Washington
survey, 1995.
Robert Mortenson Foundry, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and
Sculpture
database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and
Sculpture
, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970,
Washington
, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS WA000368
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
WA000368
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